WCP3347

Letter (WCP3347.3315)

[1]

Pendell Court,

Bletchingley,

Surrey.

June 10th

Dear Sir,

On my return to this place after a prolonged absence abroad I found your card among others left when you had <visited?>1 [2] my Garden with [1 word illeg.]

If it is likely to have any further attraction for you pray give but a day or two’s notice & I shall be delighted to see you here and accompany you over [3] the Grounds. Perhaps you can manage so as to take an early dinner with us before you return to London.

Believe me | very truly yours

Geo: Macleay [signature]

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The recipient’s name appears at the foot of the first page as follows: "Alfred R. Wallace Esq. | F.L.S. etc etc"

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP3347.3315)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Driver, James [2018-08-15]

Please cite as “WCP3347,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3347